silvery
Resembling silver in color, shiny white.
Other meanings
Sprinkled or covered with silver.
Having the clear, musical tone of silver; soft and clear in sound.
“a silvery laugh”
Related words
- silvery gibbon
- silvery-haired
- silvery-tongued
Word history
From Middle English "silvery".
Where this comes from
This definition is adapted from “silvery” on Wiktionary, by its contributors, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.